The Duke Slavic and Eurasian Language Resource Center will host a summer workshop from July 23 to July 25, 2018 on Language Pedagogy, Research & Proficiency Testing.

There is an additional session devoted exclusively to Russian language proficiency testing training and certification in CEFR proficiency testing from July 26-29, 2018.

Topics of presentations at previous workshops have included:- Neuroimaging and multilingualism- Teaching language and culture through film- Language proficiency testing- Specialized language instruction at the advanced and superior levels- The use of technology in the language classroom- Integrating heritage students in the language classroom- Addressing the needs of differently-abled students- Using computer technologies to create pedagogical materials- The role of grammar in proficiency-based instruction- Popular culture and language instruction- Web resources for language teachers